Description

Copyright 2013

Edition: 1st

eBook (Watermarked)

ISBN-10: 0-13-337517-X

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-337517-6

Learn the secrets for compositing two or more photographs in Adobe Photoshop CS6 to create a professional looking single image. This ebook, for intermediate photographers with some knowledge of Photoshop, will help you understand the best selection techniques, assemble effective layers, remove unwanted backgrounds, and set proper transparency for a dramatic result. Follow along with your friendly and knowledgeable guide, photographer/author Conrad Chavez, and you will:

Understand which selection tools are best for your project

Create soft-edged and semitransparent selections

Combine layers by adjusting opacity and applying blending modes

Use Refine Edge to handle complex selection edges more easily

Use selections, channels, and layer masks together to control transparency

Export your final image to preserve transparency for print, web, and video